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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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