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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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