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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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