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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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