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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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