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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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