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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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