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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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