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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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