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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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