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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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