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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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