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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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