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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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