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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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