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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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