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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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