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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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