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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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