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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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