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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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