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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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