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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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