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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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