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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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