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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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