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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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