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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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