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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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