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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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