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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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