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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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