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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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