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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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