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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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