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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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