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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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