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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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