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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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