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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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