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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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