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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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