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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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