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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators 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 MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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