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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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