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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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