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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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