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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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