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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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