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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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