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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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