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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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