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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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