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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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