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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified 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 innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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