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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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