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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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