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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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