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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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