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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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