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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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