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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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