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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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