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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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