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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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