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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers 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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