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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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