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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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