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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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