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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education