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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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