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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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