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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines 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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