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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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