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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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