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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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