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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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