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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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