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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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