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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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