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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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