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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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