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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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