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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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