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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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