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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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