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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business 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 organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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