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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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