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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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