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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand these open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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