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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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