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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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