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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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