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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology enable learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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