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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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