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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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