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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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