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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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