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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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