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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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