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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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