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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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