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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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