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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education experiments. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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