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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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