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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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