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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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