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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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