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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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