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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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