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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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