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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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