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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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