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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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