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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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