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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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