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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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