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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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