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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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