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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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