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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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