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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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