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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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