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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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