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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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