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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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