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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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