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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different 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 optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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