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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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