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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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