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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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