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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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