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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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