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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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