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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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