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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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