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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education