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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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