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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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