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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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