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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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