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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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