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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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