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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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