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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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