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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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