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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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