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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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