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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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