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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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