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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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