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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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