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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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