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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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