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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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