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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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