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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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