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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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