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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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