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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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