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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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