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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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