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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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