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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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