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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business 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 institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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