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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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