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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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