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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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