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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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