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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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