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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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