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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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