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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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