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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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