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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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