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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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