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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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