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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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