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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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