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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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