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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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