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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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