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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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