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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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