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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models 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 stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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