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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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