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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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