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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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