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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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