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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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