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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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