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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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