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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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