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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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