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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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