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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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