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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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