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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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