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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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