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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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