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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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