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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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