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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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