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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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