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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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