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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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