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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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