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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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