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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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