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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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