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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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