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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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