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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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