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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning enable learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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