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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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