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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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