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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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