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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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