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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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