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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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