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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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