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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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