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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee 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 MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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