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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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