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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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