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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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