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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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