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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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