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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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