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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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