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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education