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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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