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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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