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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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