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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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