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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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