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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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