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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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