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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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