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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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