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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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