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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand these open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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