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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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