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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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