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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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