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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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