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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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