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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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