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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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