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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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