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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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