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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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