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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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