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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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