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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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