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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models 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 stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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