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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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