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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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