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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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