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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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