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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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