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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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