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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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