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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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