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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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