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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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