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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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