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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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