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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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