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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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