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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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