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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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