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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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