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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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