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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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