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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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