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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education enable students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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