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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates 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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