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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning enable students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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