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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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