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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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