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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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