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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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