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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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