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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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