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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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