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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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