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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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