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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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