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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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