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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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