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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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