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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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