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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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