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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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