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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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