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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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