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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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