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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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