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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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