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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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