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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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