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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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