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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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