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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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