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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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