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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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