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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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