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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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