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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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