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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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