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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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