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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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