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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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