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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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