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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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