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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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