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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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