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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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