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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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