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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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