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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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