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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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