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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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