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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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