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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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