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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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