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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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