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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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