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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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