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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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