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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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