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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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