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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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