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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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