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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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