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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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