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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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