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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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