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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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