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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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