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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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