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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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