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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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