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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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