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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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