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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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