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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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