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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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