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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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