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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major 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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