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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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