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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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