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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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