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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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