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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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