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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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