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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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