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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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