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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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