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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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