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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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