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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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