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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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