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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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