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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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