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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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