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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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