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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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