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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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