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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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