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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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