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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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