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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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