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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. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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