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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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