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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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