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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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