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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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