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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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