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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies 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 handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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