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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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