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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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