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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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