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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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