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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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