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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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