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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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