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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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