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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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