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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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