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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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