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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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