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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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