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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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