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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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