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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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