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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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