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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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