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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines 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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