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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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