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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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