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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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