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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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