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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models 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 in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive 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 discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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