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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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