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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? 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 we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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