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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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