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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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