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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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