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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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