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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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