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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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