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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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