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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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