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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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