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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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