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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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