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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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