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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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