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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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