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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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