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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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