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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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