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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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