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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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