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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education