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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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