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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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