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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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