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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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