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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed 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 experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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