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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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