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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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