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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major 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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