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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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