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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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