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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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