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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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