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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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