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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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