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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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