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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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