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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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