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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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