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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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