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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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