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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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