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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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