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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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