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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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