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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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