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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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