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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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