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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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