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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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