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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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