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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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