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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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