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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). The latest advancements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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