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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure 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? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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