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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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