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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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