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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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