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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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