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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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