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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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