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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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