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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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