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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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