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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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