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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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