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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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