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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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