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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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