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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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