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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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