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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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