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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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