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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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