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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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