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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning are empowering humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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