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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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