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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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