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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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