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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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