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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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