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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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