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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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