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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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