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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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