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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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