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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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