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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the interesting 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 stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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