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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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