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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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