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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models 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 participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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