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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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