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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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