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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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