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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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