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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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