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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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