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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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