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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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