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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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