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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free 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 many topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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