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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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