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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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