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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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