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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education