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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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